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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!newshost.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!imci3!imci4!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!aesop.synopsys.com!news.synopsys.com!jbuck From: jbuck@synopsys.com (Joe Buck) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.development.apps,comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.os.linux.x,comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Why to not buy Matrox Millennium Date: 4 Apr 1996 03:02:21 GMT Organization: Synopsys Inc., Mountain View, CA 94043-4033 Lines: 23 Message-ID: <4jve3t$cfe@hermes.synopsys.com> References: <4jn4qp$6p@darkstar.my.lan> <4joi3n$bvb@news.Informatik.Uni-Oldenburg.DE> <stephenkDp7nHo.369@netcom.com> <4jrhth$66a@hoopoe.psc.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: deerslayer.synopsys.com Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.development.apps:14117 comp.os.linux.development.system:20641 comp.os.linux.x:28512 comp.os.linux.hardware:35379 comp.os.linux.setup:48938 comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc:439 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:2975 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:2740 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:16611 Stephen Knilans <stephenk@netcom.com> wrote: >>Name ****ONE****! So far, I haven't heard ONE legitimate reason! (why Linux isn't suitable for commercial use). peterb@hoopoe.psc.edu (Peter Berger) writes: >Here's one: 14% utilization of UDP bandwidth, best case. > >If you don't understand what that means ... I'm not surprised. Which kernel version did you test? What processor? What kind of test did you run to get that number? Once that's settled (assuming this is a legitimate result), perhaps the Linux implementers can comment on whether this is still a problem with current versions (1.2.x and 1.3.x). -- -- Joe Buck <jbuck@synopsys.com> (not speaking for Synopsys, Inc) Work for something because it is good, not just because it stands a chance to succeed. -- Vaclav Havel